What league does San Jose Barracuda play in?

San Jose Barracuda play in the AHL.

When was San Jose Barracuda founded?

San Jose Barracuda was founded in 2015 in San José, CA, USA, USA.

Where is San Jose Barracuda based?

San Jose Barracuda is based in San José, CA, USA.

Who is the head coach of San Jose Barracuda?

The head coach of San Jose Barracuda is Roy Sommer.

Who is the captain of San Jose Barracuda?

The captain of San Jose Barracuda is John McCarthy.

What arena does San Jose Barracuda play in?

San Jose Barracuda play their home games at Tech CU Arena in San José, CA, USA.

Who is the general manager of San Jose Barracuda?

The general manager of San Jose Barracuda is Joe Will.

What are the team colors of San Jose Barracuda?

The team colors of San Jose Barracuda are Deep Pacific Teal + Burnt Orange + Black + White.

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2016-2017 Season

San Jose Barracuda were 43-16-9 in the 2016-17 AHL season with 95 points, 1st in the Western Conference: Pacific Division and 7th overall.

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2016-2017 San Jose Barracuda Roster

San Jose Barracuda — 2016-2017 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#33	Mantas Armalis (G)	34	1992	Plunge, LTU	6'4"	198	L
	#1	Troy Grosenick (G)	37	1989	Brookfield, WI, USA	6'1"	181	L
	#32	Jamie Murray (G)	35	1991	Scituate, MA, USA	6'3"	161	L
	#35	Clarke Saunders (G)Loan	37	1989	Brockville, ON, CAN	6'2"	225	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#63	Julius Bergman (D)	30	1995	Stockholm, SWE	6'2"	205	R
	#75	Michael Brodzinski (D)	31	1995	Ham Lake, MN, USA	5'11"	194	R
	#45	Travis Brown (D)	32	1994	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'2"	196	L
	#57	Nick DeSimone (D)	31	1994	East Amherst, NY, USA	6'2"	194	R
	#78	Jason Fram (D)	31	1995	Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'11"	194	R
	#72	Tim Heed (D)	35	1991	Göteborg, SWE	6'0"	190	R
	#46	Dan Kelly (D)"A"	37	1989	Morrisonville, NY, USA	6'1"	216	L
	#51	Patrick McNally (D)	34	1991	Glen Head, NY, USA	6'2"	181	L
	#67	Jacob Middleton (D)	30	1996	Stratford, ON, CAN	6'3"	218	L
	#41	Mirco Müller (D)	31	1995	Winterthur, SUI	6'4"	207	L
	#98	Harrison Ruopp (D)Loan	33	1993	Zehner, SK, CAN	6'3"	192	R
	#47	Joakim Ryan (D)	33	1993	Rumson, NJ, USA	5'11"	185	L
FORWARDS
	#97	Spencer Asuchak (C/LW)Loan	34	1991	Kamloops, BC, CAN	6'6"	231	L
	#43	Colin Blackwell (C/W)	33	1993	North Andover, MA, USA	5'8"	181	R
	#40	Ryan Carpenter (C/RW)"A"	35	1991	Oviedo, FL, USA	6'1"	201	R
	#60	Rourke Chartier (C)	30	1996	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	5'11"	190	L
	#45	Tim Clifton (C)	34	1992	Matawan, NJ, USA	6'1"	194	R
	#79	Alex Gallant (W/C)	33	1992	Summerside, PE, CAN	5'11"	181	L
	#82	Nikolai Goldobin (RW/LW)	31	1995	Moskva, RUS	6'0"	192	L
	#23	Barclay Goodrow (W/C)	33	1993	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'2"	209	L
	#52	Adam Helewka (LW/C)	31	1995	Burnaby, BC, CAN	6'2"	205	L
	#53	Nikita Jevpalovs (RW/C)	32	1994	Riga, LAT	6'1"	209	R
	#62	Kevin Labanc (RW/LW)	30	1995	Staten Island, NY, USA	5'11"	185	R
	#80	Jake Marchment (C)	31	1995	Courtice, ON, CAN	6'3"	205	R
	#71	Jonathon Martin (RW/C)	31	1995	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'2"	216	R
	#98	Colby McAuley (LW/C)	30	1996	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	6'0"	185	L
	#17	John McCarthy (C)"C"	40	1986	Boston, MA, USA	6'1"	194	L
	#28	Timo Meier (RW/LW)	30	1996	Herisau, SUI	6'0"	220	L
	#45	Bryan Moore (LW)Loan	32	1994	Charlotte, NC, USA	5'11"	203	L
	#65	Danny O'Regan (C/RW)	32	1994	Berlin, GER	5'10"	181	R
	#26	Charles Robinson (RW/C)	35	1991	Bellmawr, NJ, USA	6'6"	231	R
	#37	Noah Rod (LW/RW)	30	1996	La Chaux-de-Fonds, SUI	6'0"	194	L
	#56	Alex Schoenborn (RW)	30	1995	Minot, ND, USA	6'1"	205	R
	#29	Zack Stortini (RW)	41	1985	Elliot Lake, ON, CAN	6'2"	218	R
	#20	Marcus Sörensen (W)	34	1992	Södertälje, SWE	5'11"	176	L
	#70	Matt Willows (RW)	35	1991	Congers, NY, USA	5'8"	170	R
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2016-2017 San Jose Barracuda Staff

Head CoachRoy Sommer
Asst. CoachRyan Mougenel
General ManagerJoe Will
Asst. Equipment ManagerJohn Peters
BroadcasterNicholas Nollenberg
Development CoachDirk Graham
Development CoachBryan Marchment
Development CoachNiklas Sundström
Dir. of ConditioningMarcello Martinelli
Franchise OwnerHasso Plattner
Franchise OwnerGordon Russell
Franchise OwnerRudy Staedler
Franchise OwnerGary Valenzuela
Head Athletic TrainerQuentin Higgins
Head Equipment ManagerAdam Dexter
Media ManagerNicholas Nollenberg

2016-2017 San Jose Barracuda Captains

"C"

John McCarthy

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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San Jose Barracuda Facts

Plays in: American Hockey League
Team Colors: Deep Pacific Teal + Burnt Orange + Black + White
Town: San José, CA, USA Map
Founded: 2015

2016-2017 San Jose Barracuda Roster Facts

Nationalities

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Experience

San Jose Barracuda: 1 893 GP
NHL: 632 GP
SHL: 351 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 290 GP
Liiga: 38 GP
AHL: 3 656 GP
NL: 144 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

San Jose Sharks (NHL)
Wichita Thunder (ECHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Tech CU Arena
Location: San Jose, CA, USA
Capacity: 4 200
Construction Year: 2022

San Jose Barracuda Games

San Jose Barracuda — 2016-2017 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/01/2026 11:00 PM UTC	San Jose Barracuda	Bakersfield Condors	-	AHL
10/29/2026 02:00 AM UTC	San Jose Barracuda	Abbotsford Canucks	-	AHL
10/25/2026 01:00 AM UTC	San Diego Gulls	San Jose Barracuda	4 - 1	AHL
10/24/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Coachella Valley Firebirds	San Jose Barracuda	2 - 5	AHL
10/17/2026 02:00 AM UTC	San Jose Barracuda	Calgary Wranglers	5 - 4	AHL

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Latest Transactions

San Jose Barracuda — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/22/2026	Up/Down	leaving	Samuel Huo (F)	Wichita Thunder	Details
10/21/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Kyle Crnkovic (F)	KalPa	Details
10/19/2026	Up/Down	leaving	Wade Murphy (F)	Wichita Thunder	Details
10/09/2026	Up/Down	leaving	Ethan Scardina (F)	Wichita Thunder	Details
10/09/2026	Up/Down	leaving	Cam Mitchell (F)	Wichita Thunder	Details
10/02/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Jack Bar (D)	Maine Mariners	Details
10/02/2026	Loan	joining	Adam Eisele (F)	Atlanta Gladiators	Details
09/21/2026	Confirmed	joining	Kirby Proctor (D)	Wichita Thunder	Details

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San Jose Barracuda History and Standings

San Jose Barracuda — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	AHL	8	3	5	-	-	0	26	36	6	0.75	10	-
2025-2026	AHL	72	40	28	-	-	4	243	230	84	1.17	6	First round loss
2024-2025	AHL	72	36	27	-	-	9	244	231	81	1.13	6	Division Semifinal loss
2023-2024	AHL	72	24	34	-	-	14	220	260	62	0.86	10	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	AHL	72	31	34	-	-	7	205	249	69	0.96	8	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	AHL	68	20	42	-	-	6	202	291	46	0.68	9	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	AHL	36	15	15	-	-	6	105	127	36	1	4	Division Semifinal loss
2019-2020	AHL	55	21	27	-	-	7	179	192	49	0.89	7	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	AHL	68	39	22	-	-	7	227	197	85	1.25	2	Conference QF loss
2017-2018	AHL	68	34	26	-	-	8	186	198	76	1.12	4	Conference QF loss
2016-2017	AHL	68	43	16	-	-	9	232	176	95	1.4	1	Conference Final loss
2015-2016	AHL	68	31	26	-	-	11	198	193	73	1.07	4	Conference QF loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

San Jose Barracuda — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Justin Bailey (F)	2026-2027	Barys Astana	KHL	18	12	9	21	20
2.	Jayden Halbgewachs (F)	2026-2027	HC Sierre	SL	11	6	15	21	0
3.	Marcus Sörensen (F)	2026-2027	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NL	14	3	16	19	2
4.	Nikolai Goldobin (F)	2026-2027	SKA St. Petersburg	KHL	15	3	16	19	8
5.	Christopher Tierney (F)	2026-2027	Dinamo Minsk	KHL	19	3	16	19	0
6.	Nathan Todd (F)	2026-2027	Metallurg Magnitogorsk	KHL	20	9	8	17	12
7.	Kyle Topping (F)	2026-2027	Black Wings Linz	ICEHL	15	4	12	16	8
8.	Brandon Coe (F)	2026-2027	HK 32 Liptovsky Mikulas	Extraliga	14	5	10	15	2
9.	Adam Helewka (F)	2026-2027	Dresdner Eislöwen	DEL 2	12	4	11	15	11
10.	Luke Johnson (F)	2026-2027	Metallurg Magnitogorsk	KHL	13	5	9	14	7

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

San Jose Barracuda — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	198 lbs	25.03
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	198 lbs	24.83
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	196 lbs	25.10
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	25.19
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	24.95

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

San Jose Barracuda — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Danil Gushchin (F)	182	70	80	150
2.	John McCarthy (F)	275	62	76	138
3.	Alexander True (F)	203	59	69	128
4.	Jayden Halbgewachs (F)	203	55	67	122
5.	Ethan Cardwell (F)	166	43	71	114

Franchise All-Time Goals

San Jose Barracuda — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Danil Gushchin (F)	182	70	80	150
2.	John McCarthy (F)	275	62	76	138
3.	Alexander True (F)	203	59	69	128
4.	Jayden Halbgewachs (F)	203	55	67	122
5.	Joachim Blichfeld (F)	130	52	47	99

Franchise All-Time Assists

San Jose Barracuda — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Danil Gushchin (F)	182	70	80	150
2.	John McCarthy (F)	275	62	76	138
3.	Ethan Cardwell (F)	166	43	71	114
4.	Luca Cagnoni (D)	131	24	71	95
5.	Alexander True (F)	203	59	69	128

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

San Jose Barracuda — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Jeffrey Viel (F)	212	45	93	398
2.	Scott Sabourin (F)	127	28	52	303
3.	Jacob Middleton (D)	228	16	69	273
4.	Anthony Vincent (F)	176	21	45	266
5.	Alex Gallant (F)	56	1	3	248

Franchise All-Time Games Played

San Jose Barracuda — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	John McCarthy (F)	275	62	76	138
2.	Jacob Middleton (D)	228	16	53	69
3.	Jeffrey Viel (F)	212	45	48	93
4.	Alexander True (F)	203	59	69	128
5.	Jayden Halbgewachs (F)	203	55	67	122

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

San Jose Barracuda — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Alex Barré-Boulet (F)	1	0	2	2.00
2.	Evander Kane (F)	5	2	8	1.60
3.	Kurtis Gabriel (F)	2	2	3	1.50
4.	Christopher Tierney (F)	2	1	3	1.50
5.	Andrew Poturalski (F)	59	30	73	1.24

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

San Jose Barracuda — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Andrew Poturalski (F)	2024-2025	AHL	59	30	43	73	1.24	34
2.	Andrew Agozzino (F)	2022-2023	AHL	63	26	35	61	0.97	72
3.	Filip Bystedt (F)	2025-2026	AHL	65	22	38	60	0.92	22
4.	Danny O'Regan (F)	2016-2017	AHL	63	23	35	58	0.92	10
5.	Tim Heed (D)	2016-2017	AHL	55	14	42	56	1.02	12

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

San Jose Barracuda — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Andrew Poturalski (F)	2024-2025	AHL	59	30	43	73	1.24	34
2.	Danil Gushchin (F)	2024-2025	AHL	56	28	23	51	0.91	34
3.	Andrew Agozzino (F)	2022-2023	AHL	63	26	35	61	0.97	72
4.	Barclay Goodrow (F)	2016-2017	AHL	61	25	20	45	0.74	55
5.	Alexander True (F)	2018-2019	AHL	68	24	31	55	0.81	45

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

San Jose Barracuda — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Andrew Poturalski (F)	2024-2025	AHL	59	30	43	73	1.24	34
2.	Tim Heed (D)	2016-2017	AHL	55	14	42	56	1.02	12
3.	Joakim Ryan (D)	2016-2017	AHL	65	10	39	49	0.75	41
4.	Filip Bystedt (F)	2025-2026	AHL	65	22	38	60	0.92	22
5.	Ryan Carpenter (F)	2015-2016	AHL	66	18	37	55	0.83	33

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

San Jose Barracuda — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Scott Sabourin (F)	2023-2024	AHL	59	18	9	27	0.46	192
2.	Lucas Vanroboys (F)	2024-2025	AHL	69	11	5	16	0.23	151
3.	Jeffrey Viel (F)	2022-2023	AHL	60	15	16	31	0.52	150
4.	Montana Onyebuchi (D)	2021-2022	AHL	46	1	6	7	0.15	137
5.	Emerson Clark (F)	2017-2018	AHL	48	9	8	17	0.35	130